2024 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
S2983: Reduces the time, from three (3) years to one year, required for a nonimmigrant foreign national student, who has resided in Rhode Island, to be eligible to pay the same in-state tuition as any other Rhode Island student.
Legislative Summary
EDUCATION -- COUNCIL ON POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION -- STUDENT SUCCESS ACT - Reduces the time, from three (3) years to one year, required for a nonimmigrant foreign national student, who has resided in Rhode Island, to be eligible to pay the same in-state tuition as any other Rhode Island student.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
4/16/2024
Introduced, referred to Senate Education
Senate
4/26/2024
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/01/2024)
Senate
5/1/2024
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Senate
5/31/2024
Scheduled for consideration (06/04/2024)
Senate
6/4/2024
Committee recommends passage
Senate
6/4/2024
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/06/2024)
Senate
6/6/2024
Senate read and passed
Senate
6/7/2024
Referred to House Finance
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Passage
6/6/2024
35
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(6/6/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Finance(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session